#A9D136#A9D136
#A9D136 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.179 H 123.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9D136 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 209, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 63%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 74%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 74.2%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.64, -33.76, 67.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.64, 75.58, 116.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.44% -0.0986 0.1499) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.44% 0.179 123.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8290, 54.3020, 11.8723) |
| Luminance | 0.5430 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 2.44
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 2.79
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 3.65
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.25
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 4.45
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9D136 #5E36D1
analogous
#D1AC36 #A9D136 #5CD136
triadic
#A9D136 #36A9D1 #D136A9
tetradic
#A9D136 #36D1AC #5E36D1 #D1365C
square
#A9D136 #36D1AC #5E36D1 #D1365C
split-complementary
#A9D136 #365CD1 #AC36D1
monochromatic
#5C721A #84A426 #A9D136 #BEDC68 #D4E89A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#A9D136 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.86
#A9D136 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9D136
11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9D136 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9D136 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.86 | 11.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC413
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C244
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2C6B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9d136; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 209, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.179 123.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6df78',
500: '#a9d136',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9d136; $custom-light: #c6df78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9d136",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 209,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.484,
"s": 62.753,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80436,
"c": 0.17942,
"h": 123.4
},
"luminance": 0.54302
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9D136
secondary
#43307B
accent
#42E66C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FAFCF2
border
#D3D5CC
text
#13150A
muted
#83847D